No recruit in the Rutgers class of 2013 will have a quicker commute to campus than Nadir Barnwell, who only has to drive across town to get to the Hale Center.

Barnwell confirmed this weekend what his head coach Dan Higgins had told Scarlet Nation earlier last week. The four-star defensive back will enroll at Rutgers a semester early, joining the program in January and participating in 2013 spring practice